research White Piedra: An Uncommon Superficial Fungal Infection of Hair
White piedra is a rare hair infection treated with oral and topical antifungals.
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research Hypertrichosis of the malar areas and poliosis of the eyelashes caused by latanoprost
Latanoprost eye drops caused excessive cheek hair growth and eyelash whitening in a woman.
research The Graying Phenomenon An Unusual Manifestation of Alopecia Areata
A 31-year-old man's hair turned white suddenly, likely due to alopecia areata.
research Postherpetic Poliosis
A man's chest hair turned white after a shingles infection, possibly due to virus-damaged pigment cells.
research Ultraviolet-Enhanced Trichoscopy—A New Tool to Assess Pili Annulati
UV-enhanced trichoscopy helps diagnose hair shaft disorders like pili annulati.
research CLINICAL PEARLS
The document discusses challenges in eye care, including treating melanoma before macular hole repair, bloody tears resolved by blood pressure control, eyelash regrowth in hair-pulling disorder with medication, a non-invasive method to detect eyelash mites, and the psychological factors affecting contact lens comfort.
research Canities subita: sudden blanching of the hair in history and literature
The true cause of hair suddenly turning white is still unknown.
research Unmasking Lichen Planopilaris in the Shadow of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Diagnostic Pitfall
research Hyperpigmented Upper Eyelid: A Clue to the Diagnosis of Facial Lichen Planus Pigmentosus in a Patient with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Upper eyelid hyperpigmentation can help diagnose facial lichen planus pigmentosus in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Mutational spectrum associated with oculocutaneous albinism and Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome in nine Pakistani families
New genetic variants linked to albinism were found in Pakistani families.
research A study on histopathological and dermoscopic correlations in pityriasis versicolor
Dermoscopic and histopathological features combined can help diagnose Pityriasis versicolor.
research Hair and nail disorders
Hair and nail disorders can cause changes in scalp pigmentation, especially with sun exposure and alopecia.
research Fractal Pattern in the Premature Graying of Hair: A Case Report
A 32-year-old man with early graying hair shows a unique pattern, suggesting more research is needed on why hair grays early.
research White piedra
White piedra can be effectively treated with 2% miconazole nitrate lotion.
research Polarized Microscopy as a Helpful Tool to Distinguish Chronic Nonscarring Alopecia From Scarring Alopecia
Polarized microscopy is a quick and free method to correctly identify types of hair loss.
research Amelanocytic Anhidrotic Alopecia Areata-like Phenotype After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
The immune system can cause permanent skin and hair whitening by attacking pigment cells.
research Review Article White Piedra: Review of 131 cases
White Piedra mainly affects young women and is linked to hair-related factors.
research 0977 Pathogenic hallmarks of primary lymphocyte-mediated scarring alopecia revealed by single nuclear and spatial multiomics
Scarring alopecia involves increased immune cells and specific gene changes near damaged hair follicles.
research Surgical Management of Leukotrichia
Surgical repigmentation can permanently restore color to white hair in vitiligo patients.
research Pseudo Alopecia Areata Caused by Skull‐caps with Metal Pin Fasteners used by Orthodox Jews in Israel
Changing the pin and cupola setup reduced hair loss in Orthodox Jews using skull-caps.
research Unusual dermoscopic features in a patient with alopecia areata
Alopecia areata can show unusual red-dotted vessels and dithranol treatment may mask typical patterns.
research Patchy alopecia areata sparing gray hairs: a case series
Patchy alopecia areata can affect only pigmented hairs, leaving gray hairs untouched.
research BH27 When patterns blur: recognizing the overlap of alopecia areata and lichen planopilaris
A rare dual diagnosis of alopecia areata and lichen planopilaris requires thorough evaluation for effective treatment.
research Becker's Melanosis and Hypertrichosis*
Becker's Melanosis and Hypertrichosis mainly affects young males, causing brown skin patches and extra hair on one side of the upper body.
research Chemotherapy-induced alopecia: A novel observation
Some patients' hair grew back black and white after chemotherapy.
research Intracorneal vacuoles in skin diseases with parakeratotic hyperkeratosis in the dog: a retrospective light‐microscopy study of 111 cases (1973–2000)
Intracorneal vacuoles are common in parakeratotic skin diseases in dogs, especially with more parakeratosis.
research Alopecia areata with lymphocytic mural folliculitis affecting the isthmus in a thoroughbred mare
The horse had a rare type of hair loss caused by immune cells attacking hair follicles.
research Clinical approach to focal hairless patch with dermoscopy
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different hair loss conditions, and characteristics vary among ethnicities and individual cases.
research The Comparison of Trichoscopic Findings in Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL) and Chronic Telogen Effluvium (CTE) in Female Patients
Trichoscopic features can help dermatologists distinguish between female pattern hair loss and chronic telogen effluvium.
research Variable Clinical Features of Temporal Triangular Alopecia
Temporal triangular alopecia may be linked to sebaceous nevus and shows a new pinkish background feature.